Friday, February 6, 2015

MAJORITY OF SENATE REPUBLICANS OPPOSED EVERY CLIMATE CHANGE, CLEAN ENERGY-RELATED AMENDMENT TO KEYSTONE XL BILL that passed last week. (Got to love stubborness I guess.) .... Some $200B of oil projects have been cancelled or deferred .... Oil industry spent near $700B in '14 on oil development, replaced only 4.5 months worth of current production .... Oil industry took on ~$550B debt from '10 to '14 .... Researcher looking at connection between undersea volcanoes, climate change .... Climate change education under fire in handful of states ....Derailed train leaked ethanol into Mississippi R .... India utility planning 4.2Gw wind, solar park. Groundbreak by yearend. 1Gw 1st phase next 3 yrs for ~$1B. India plans to double clean/ren power mix by '20 from 6% now .... Wales parliament calling on govt to prevent fracking until proven safe for environment, public health .... Norway sovereign wealth fund removed 40 coal mining comps from portfolio in '14. 114 comps dumped on enviro, climate grounds .... Over $50B of fossil fuel comps stock divested by 180 organizations so far .... Vivent Solar (VSLR) opening 4 new offices in N Cal next 2 months .... Pattern Energy (PEGI) $350M public offering of common stock .... El Paso County OK'd 250Mw wind project .... Fed Transit Admin $55M grants for low-emission buses.

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